Zatoka is cleaned of the gang that was involved in the murders and election fraud.

Zatoka is cleaned of the gang that was involved in the murders and election fraud.

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    © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

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    During the searches, seized the originals of the election protocols
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    During the searches, seized the originals of the election protocols
    © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

  • © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

  • © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

  • During the searches, seized the originals of the election protocols
    © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

  • During the searches, seized the originals of the election protocols
    © Facebook/Arsen Avakov

The crimes involved local officials and representatives of law enforcement agencies.

Today, December 10, in the resort village Zatoka in the Odessa region more than 300 employees of the Central apparatus of the National police carried out searches and arrest persons who are involved in a criminal group. Members of this gang had first falsified the results of local elections to be held in the Council of “their” people. Then he began to distribute the land to “their” people. And from Estonian investor Marcel Wichmann, who wanted to develop tourism infrastructure on the seafront, demanded a huge bribe.

About this in Facebook said interior Minister Arsen Avakov and promised that the details of today’s searches of the interior Ministry together with the Prosecutor General’s office will be promulgated at the end of next week.

“Today in the Odessa region, the national police together with the Department for investigation of particularly important cases of the Prosecutor General and the chief of the SBU carried out a large-scale operation: searches and detentions in all elements of the gang. Recorded and submitted more than 50 episodes of crime, which was headed by the “elected” in the elections of heads of local Council. And this is the first of investigations of reported crimes – the manipulation of electoral procedures and the organization of the fictitious vote,” – said Avakov.

See also: In the resort Zatoka riots with truncheons and tear gas

The Minister explained that during the local elections in the Gulf in a few apartments fictitiously prescribed 750 “voters”, from the votes which depended on the results of the vote, because in the village just 1350 local voters.

“The “electorate,” brought to the polls, “vote”, allowing to come to power in the village, in fact, an organized criminal group. The main purpose of the group is to cash in on the fraud with the land in the resort coastal area. And off we go… Those same 50 episodes of crimes: from the already known to the General public of attempted murder and blackmail Estonian investor, prior to the arson of recreation facilities and resorts with the aim of land redistribution under them, the facts of direct extortion and other crimes. Away from the financial centers of the country, but amounts to tens of millions of dollars!” – said Avakov.

Today, the Department of defense of Economics and the Department of homeland security, the national police carried out the final operation on suppression of activity of this criminal group, which, in addition to the officials of local authorities, also included local judges and Sbushniki, police officers and prosecutors.

We will remind, the first part of the RAID and arrest was in may of this year. Then it became known that an Estonian investor who wanted to build for the tourists promenade, demanded a bribe in the amount of 30% of the attracted investments in the amount of 50 million euros. At the same time representatives of the gang had planned the attempted assassination of a representative of the investor: detained six people, the Chairman of the village Council, two killers, two accomplices, and the mediator.

The conflict in the Gulf continues. On the one hand – representatives of the Estonian investor, with other local criminal formation which was headed by ex-officials of the village. The head of the village now in jail – he was charged with land fraud. Under arrest was the ex-Secretary of the village Council, he is accused of ordering the murder.

See also: the Prosecutor’s office intervened in a controversial confrontation in the Gulf

Before Marcel Wichmann stated that it will submit to the Ukraine in the European court to protect yourself and your money.

In September in the Gulf clashed. There fought the representatives of the Estonian investor who is building an embankment, and his opponents. People investor wanted to come to the local Council, but they were young people of sports appearance. On the verge of a stampede. Someone sprayed tear gas. More than a dozen people suffered minor poisoning. The police to appease the crowd, were forced to use batons.

Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman said that in the case of Zatoka police worked effectively, detaining all who are crushed on the investor, and the court ruled to keep them in jail.

“I did not like these “broilers” shaved trying to substitute for the law. The athletes should do sports and not to do in order to block authorities. It is a challenge to the entire law enforcement system. This is one of the priorities we will be especially intolerant against robbery, robbery, racketeering,” he assured then Groysman.

Anarchy in Zatoka: the building of the village Council under the control of the will take police

TSN. 16:45
21 Sep, 17:38

This was stated by the Prosecutor of Odessa region, who arrived in Zatoka, where today the gathered protesters. The entrance to the premises of the Council was blocked by the men in uniform without insignia. There caught up the opponents and supporters of the arrested former village Chairman and a Secretary. A week in the Gulf of anarchy. Village head a year on trial on suspicion of the theft of land. And the acting was detained last week.

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